By Christopher Kee
The artwork of the Argument courses readers throughout the means of constructing, protecting and offering a compelling argument. basically aimed toward scholars who're approximately to adopt or perform a world mooting festival, The paintings of the Argument explains in a step by step strategy what to do in case you first get the moot challenge, how one can start discovering the topic demeanour, the emotional highs and lows, why perform makes excellent, tips to deal with your self on the festival, and most significantly to celebrate.
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However, there is a very big difference between checking references and correcting incomplete and inadequately prepared references. Make sure that you take an organised approach from the very beginning. References are such a significant element in your final document, it may be worthwhile nominating one person in your team to be responsible for collecting references from other team members and maintaining a collective bibliography. Using bibliographic programs Those of you who have had some experience with larger research projects may be familiar with bibliographic programs.
Sometimes hearing your ideas out loud will prompt you to notice something you missed when reading it silently to yourself. Be brutally honest with yourself. Sometimes thoughts do not translate well into sentences and paragraphs. The idea might be good, but the expression of it in your document may not be clear or logically set out. If you identify a passage like this, simply rewrite is so that it better conveys your idea. This is exactly why we go through the editing process. Regardless of how hard you try to be objective when editing your own work, it will be impossible for you to be totally objective.
In a nutshell, then, your task is to prepare the longest list of reasoned and supported arguments you possibly can to persuade any moot master that your client should win. Structure the list so that your most convincing points are at the top and the really weak arguments are at the bottom. Set yourself a time limit to complete this task, bearing in mind the overall time pressures that you face. Step 4 – Imagine you represent the other side This step is harder than step 3 as it involves more work.